Website Kafika House
Kafika House
Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning & Research Coordinator
Organization: Kafika House
Location: Arusha
Application Deadline: 8 May 2026
About the Organization
Kafika House is an international NGO dedicated to improving children’s health outcomes through:
- Safe and nurturing care
- Pre- and post-operative rehabilitation
The organization supports children with:
- Cleft lip and palate
- Clubfoot
- Skeletal fluorosis
- Burn scar contractures
- Osteomyelitis
🎯 Vision: No child in Tanzania should live with a treatable disability.
Role Overview
Kafika House is seeking a dynamic Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning & Research (MEL) Coordinator to:
- Lead data collection, analysis, and reporting
- Support research activities
- Promote evidence-based decision-making
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate MEL & Research activities aligned with the MEL Plan
- Design tools for:
- Surveys
- Interviews
- Focus groups
- Case studies
- Community visits
- Ensure data quality through audits (e.g., Salesforce CRM)
- Support:
- System use
- Staff training
- SOPs and manuals updates
- Lead evaluations and research with the Clinical Services Manager
- Train and mentor staff to build a data-driven culture
- Prepare:
- Donor reports
- Stakeholder reports
- Annual reports
- Support development and tracking of the Annual Work Plan
- Monitor MEL-related budgets and contribute to strategic planning
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in:
- Statistics
- Monitoring & Evaluation
- Public Health
- Social Sciences
- Development Studies
- or related field
- Master’s degree (advantage) in:
- Monitoring & Evaluation
- Public Health
- Project Management
Experience & Skills
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in:
- Monitoring & Evaluation
- Research
- Data management
- Proven ability to:
- Design MEL frameworks and tools
- Apply qualitative & quantitative methods
- Strong skills in:
- Data analysis
- Data visualization
- Proficiency in tools such as:
- Excel
- SPSS
- STATA
- Experience with digital tools (advantage):
- KoboToolbox
- ODK
- DHIS2
- Salesforce
- CommCare
- Experience producing high-quality donor reports
- Strong communication skills:
- Translating data into actionable insights
Why Join Kafika House?
- Opportunity to drive evidence-based impact in healthcare
- Work in a mission-driven NGO environment
- Contribute to improving the lives of vulnerable children
How to Apply
📧 Submit:
- Application letter
- CV (resume)
- Education certificates
Email: recruitment@kafikahouse.org
Subject Line: Application for MEL Coordinator
đź“… Deadline: Friday, 8 May 2026
đź“Ś Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@kafikahouse.org